Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Act 2025 (1 of 2025)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Criminal Code Act 1995

16A   Subsection 80.2B(3) of the Criminal Code

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(3) For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)(c), it is immaterial whether the targeted person:

(a) actually is a member of the targeted group; or

(b) actually is a close associate of a member of the targeted group.


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